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orientated


Meanings
  • adjective

    Directed or aligned, especially with respect to a particular point, line, or plane.

    - "The building is oriented towards the east."
    - "The solar panels are oriented to face the sun."

Synonyms

orient
Variants
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orientated , orientate , orientates , orientating
Etymology
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From the Latin word 'orientare', meaning 'to face the east'.


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  1. The term 'orientated' is commonly used in architecture and science.

  2. In ancient times, buildings were often oriented towards the cardinal directions for astrological reasons.


Related Concepts
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  1. Alignment: The arrangement of objects or parts in a line or in a particular position.

  2. Direction: The way or course along which something is moving or lying.


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In architecture, the term 'orientated' is used to describe the direction that a building or structure faces, often in relation to the compass points. In science, it can refer to the orientation of molecules or crystals.

How to Memorize "orientated"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a building with its front facade facing the rising sun.
    - Visualize a compass with the oriented object pointed towards the east.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'orientated' with the word 'direction'.
    - Think of the sun rising in the east and orienting your day.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember the first letter of 'orientated' is 'o', as in 'east'.


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